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Elk County (county code EK) is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the county population was 2,483. Its county seat and most populous city is Howard.
Timeline
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| 1875 | County formed | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1875 | Marriage records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1880 | First census | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1880 | No significant boundary changes after this year | Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
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| 1885 | Birth records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1906 | Court records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1906 | Land records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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| 1906 | Probate records recorded | Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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Population History
- source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
| Census Year | Population
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| 1880 | 10,623
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| 1890 | 12,216
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| 1900 | 11,443
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| 1910 | 10,128
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| 1920 | 9,034
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| 1930 | 9,210
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| 1940 | 8,180
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| 1950 | 6,679
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| 1960 | 5,048
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| 1970 | 3,858
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| 1980 | 3,918
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| 1990 | 3,327
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Cemeteries
Cemeteries of Elk County, Kansas, United States
Research Tips
Resources
- source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
- source: Family History Library Catalog
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